Becoming a Relationship-Based Advocate for Patient Health
Dentistry is rapidly segmenting into two distinct professions. One will be what most patients think of as traditional dentistry. The
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Communication
How to Show You Care
Our good intentions and true thoughts surrounding a difficult situation with a patient can get lost in the communication process.
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In the Details: Personal Patient Care
Throughout my dental hygiene, dental school, and residency programs, I was blessed to have exceptional instructors and role models. All
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Transitioning Your Relationship-Based Practice: Part 2
Buyers are actively seeking dental practice opportunities all over the country. With the influx of doctors to desirable areas, sellers
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A Partnership Charter: Part 2
When a dental partnership fails, it’s natural to want to keep the truth quiet. The dissolution of relationships, especially business
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A Partnership Charter: Part 1
In part 1 and 2 of this candid blog series, Dr. Brad Weiss discusses the dissolution of his partnership with an
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Individualizing the Hygiene Exam
The hygiene exam can be a dreaded topic in the dental practice, especially if you’ve been dodging the issue for
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A Peg Lateral, A Missing Tooth, and More
Every patient has a story that makes their case unique. When we embrace their path to treatment and make an
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Please Bring Your Smartphone: Part 3
It’s time to start thinking of smartphones as an asset rather than a detriment to dental practices. Yes, they can be
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Please Bring Your Smartphone: Part 2
In my last blog, I discussed the possible scenarios that could occur when your patient answers their phone during an
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Communication Challenge: Patient Referrals
One of the keys to delivering meaningful patient care is upholding the power of relationships in all aspects of your
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